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dequantize

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-quan-tize
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To convert a digital signal to an analog one.

verb

To treat a quantum mechanical system in terms of classical mechanics.

Etymology

From de- + quantize.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

dequantizes (present, singular) dequantizing (participle, present) dequantized (participle, past) dequantized (past)

Questions

What does dequantize mean?
To convert a digital signal to an analog one.
Where does dequantize come from?
From de- + quantize.

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